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If one says “Kiddush Levana” alone, does one say “Sholom Aleichem”? [duplicate]
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Shalom Aleichem in Kiddush Levanah
If one says "Kiddush Levana" alone, does one say "Sholom Aleichem"? Since there is no-one to answer, it does not seem to make sense. ...
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Dancing during kidush levana on sefiras haomer
After making kidush levana there is a custom to dance and sing a song "Tovim meorot...". Is it permissible to dance after kidush levana of the month of Iyar, as it falls during the mourning days of ...
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Kiddush Levanah on Friday night
Why do we avoid making the Bracha of Kiddush Levanah on Friday night and the nights of Yomim Tovim?
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Shalom Aleichem in Kiddush Levana to an Aveil
We do not say Shalom Aleichem to a Aveil. What about saying Shalom Aleichem to an Aveil (after the Shiva, during the year of Aveilus) during Kiddush Levana - do you or do you not? (sources please)
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Kiddush Levanah - Saying Aleichem Sholom with the other person?
As discussed here, while doing Kiddush Levanah, we say "Shalom Aleichem" to 3 other people, and they respond back with "Aleichem Shalom". I've seen some people saying "Aleichem Shalom" together with ...
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Kiddush Levanah answering aliechem Sholom
When can you start answering back Aliechem Shalom meaning can you answer if you are in middle of the first Bracha?
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Kidush Levana: Does “aleichem shalom” count for a “shalom aleichem”?
The minhag at kiddush levana is to wish shalom aleichem 3x. It is prevalent to do so even if someone was wished shalom aleichem and he reciprocated back aleichem shalom. Is there a reason that one ...
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Kiddush Levana - saying certain Pesukim 3 times
There are a whole bunch of Pesukim that we say 3 times at Kiddush Levana.
1 - Why do we say these specific Pesukim 3 times?
2 - Specifically I am curious why we say Shalom Aleichem 3 times?
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Can I say kiddush levana during daylight hours if the moon is visible?
Suppose it's late afternoon or early morning and the moon is visible -- can I say it then? Or must it be at "night"? (If so, how do we define "night"?)
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Kiddush Levanah question
When you say you have to see the Moon how clearly do you have to see it is seeing the Light ok ?
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Shalom Aleichem in Kiddush Levanah
Why do we say Shalom Aliechem in Kiddush Levanah? And what should one do if there are no other people around (or not enough people around)?
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Aleinu After Kiddush Levanah
Why is aleinu said twice: once at the end of Maariv, and then again at the end of Kiddush Levanah?
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Last time for Kiddush Levanah
How can I calculate the last possible time to say Kiddush Levanah for a given month?
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What's with Kiddush Levana?
In general Kiddush Lavanah has always seemed to me to be akin to "Avodas Kochavim" - so does anyone know of a satisfying answer that works with Occam's razor?
More specifically:
We say Just as I can ...
